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mercaptoalkyl

Thiol vs Mercaptoalkyl - What's the difference?

thiol | mercaptoalkyl |


As nouns the difference between thiol and mercaptoalkyl

is that thiol is a univalent organic radical (-SH) containing a sulphur and a hydrogen atom; a compound containing such a radical while mercaptoalkyl is an alkyl group having a mercaptan (thiol) substituent.

Mercaptan vs Mercaptoalkyl - What's the difference?

mercaptan | mercaptoalkyl |


As nouns the difference between mercaptan and mercaptoalkyl

is that mercaptan is mercaptan while mercaptoalkyl is (organic chemistry|especially in combination) an alkyl group having a mercaptan (thiol) substituent.

Alkyl vs Mercaptoalkyl - What's the difference?

alkyl | mercaptoalkyl |


As nouns the difference between alkyl and mercaptoalkyl

is that alkyl is alkyl while mercaptoalkyl is (organic chemistry|especially in combination) an alkyl group having a mercaptan (thiol) substituent.